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lynncorinne
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trying to trash files, getting msg: "op cannot be completed because disk is full"

help! caught in an infinite loop. trying to back up mac to external seagate, as i have before. apparently the disk (partition?) is full, so i'm trying to delete files from the backup that i don't need. however, when i do, i get an error message saying "the operation cannot be completed because the disk is full." well, that's why i'm trying to ... ! you see the problem. anyone know a workaround? thanks!

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Re: trying to trash files, getting msg: "op cannot be completed because disk is full"

success! for some reason i was able to trash files by accessing the external hard drive from a different computer. so i'm good. but thanks!